A welcoming and community-focused primary school in the London Borough of Newham is seeking a caring and motivated Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis from January. This role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting children’s learning and development.

Job Overview

You will be responsible for:
• Supporting pupils in class on a one-to-one and small-group basis
• Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom routines
• Supporting children with additional learning or behavioural needs
• Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement
• Assisting with preparation of learning materials
• Supporting pupils’ social, emotional, and academic development
• Upholding safeguarding and child protection procedures

The School

This Newham primary school offers:
• A nurturing and inclusive learning environment
• Supportive leadership and clear guidance
• Positive relationships with pupils and families
• Strong safeguarding and pastoral systems
• A collaborative and friendly staff team

Experience & Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children (school-based preferred)
• A patient, caring, and proactive approach
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Understanding of safeguarding procedures
• Commitment to supporting pupil progress

Application

Please send your CV to apply for this Teaching Assistant position in Newham.